Deluge At Burrumbuttock 220 Points In Half an Hour
A phenomenal storm swept easterly through a narrow belt of country just south of Burrumbuttock soon after 5 o’clock yesterday afternoon…
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Big Floods in N.Z. AUCKLAND
Little more than three weeks after a snowstorm, Canterbury is now in the throes of serious flooding as the result of heavy rain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cloudburst Deluged Albury Heaviest Rain Storm for Years
The cloudburst, of which Albury was the centre, on Monday evening, produced such torrential rain that gutters were no big enough to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood of Ex-Soldier Graduates Expected SYDNEY
Post-war plans for all Australia’s universal will be discussed at a meeting at Sydney University tomorrow. The meeting, which is to be held…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thunderstorms Can be Located Hundreds of Miles Away CANBERRA
With the Invention by British scientists of a thunderstorm locator, air mishaps caused by aircraft flying through storms will soon be a thins…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Floods Make 100,000 Homeless CHUNGKING
The worst floods in this area in 61 years have rendered homeless 100,000 people…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Redbank Weir Flooding to be Given
The Waradgery Shire Council has been advised by the Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission, that the Redbank Weir is about to be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Flood of Phone Inquiries SYDNEY
No visiting hours have been set at the new POW reception depot at Ingleburn, and the camp staff is busy answering a flood of telephone inquiries…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bitter Complaints Flood of Letters On Food At Wewak SYDNEY
Quality and quantity of food supplied the AIF garrison at Wewak is the subject of bitter complaints in a flood of letters from the north…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Indonesian Mob Storms Gaol; Kills 11 Dutchmen Situation in Java Still Confused Holland Not Happy About Position BATAVIA
The Nationalist Foreign Minister (Mr Soebardjo) today announced that an angry mob had set upon and killed 11 Dutch officers at Patget, in the mountains between Batavia and Bandoeng. The officers were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Storm Makes Thousands Homeless MADRAS
Many thousands of people are homeless as the result of a cyclonic storm which swept past the east coast of India. Thousands of thatched…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Violent Gale In Channel Seas Flinging Un Mines LONDON
Only the largest vessels were able to move across the English Channel today, which was swept by a heavy autumnal gale. Smaller…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →90-Mile-per-hour Gale Channel Services Held Up LONDON
Crow-Channel services between England and the Continent were brought to a today by a heavy autumn sale which at times…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrific Gale London
All central Europe is threatened by a great 90-mile per hour gale, which gave many parts of southern England the third night of terror last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gales Ease Down But Raged All Thursday Night LONDON
A gale which yesterday caused widespread damage along the south coast of England, continued throughout the night, although resorts which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Vessels Lost in Gales LONDON
Gales, which have been raging around the British Isles today, have claimed two vessels, a minesweeper, and a tug which went to her rescue when she…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gale Still Raging Mine .Explodes; Town Rocked LONDON
Numerous mines have been washed up by the gales that are now [?] over the British [?] and are [?] and one mine exploded on the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Navai Ralings Storm Black Maria SYDNEY
Several naval ratings stormed a Black Maria attempting to rescue two British sailors during the height of a brawl at King’s Cross on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hail Storm Causes £50,000 Damage YOUNG
Over 75,000 bags of wheat have been lost as the result of a terrible hailstorm which swept the district. Damage is estimated at £50,000 to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Thunderstorm Last Night
A heavy thunderstorm passed [?] Albury about 11.30 last night. [?] was vivid lightning and unusually [?] claps of thunder, but only about [?]…
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